YHA Property Status

Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are has been some property closures (temporary & permanent) across the country.

Here is the current status (as at April 2022) of YHA properties:

Properties Open:

New South Wales

• BATEMANS BAY YHA
• BLUE MOUNTAINS - KATOOMBA YHA
• BYRON BAY YHA
• CAPE BYRON YHA
• MURWILLUMBAH YHA - MT WARNING
• NEWCASTLE YHA
• PORT MACQUARIE YHA - OZZIE POZZIE BACKPACKERS
• PORT STEPHENS YHA
• SYDNEY CENTRAL YHA
• SYDNEY HARBOUR YHA
• SYDNEY PITTWATER ECO YHA
• THREDBO YHA

Queensland

• BRISBANE CITY YHA
• CAIRNS CENTRAL YHA
• NOOSA HEADS YHA
• HERVEY BAY YHA
• ROCKHAMPTON YHA
• 1770 YHA
• AIRLIE BEACH YHA
• COOLANGATTA YHA
• STRADBROKE ISLAND YHA

Victoria

• MELBOURNE CENTRAL YHA
• MELBOURNE METRO YHA
• PHILLIP ISLAND YHA
• PORT FAIRY YHA
• GRAMPIANS ECO YHA
• APOLLO BAY YHA

South Australia

• ADELAIDE CENTRAL YHA
• PORT ELLIOT YHA
• PORT LINCOLN YHA

Western Australia

• ALBANY YHA
• BROOME YHA
• BUNBURY YHA
• DUNSBOROUGH YHA
• DENMARK YHA
• EXMOUTH YHA
• FREMANTLE PRISON YHA
• KALBARRI YHA
• LANCELIN YHA
• MARGARET RIVER YHA

Tasmania

• HOBART CENTRAL YHA
• COLES BAY - ESPLANADE YHA

Northern Territory

• ALICE SPRINGS YHA
• KINGS CANYON HOLIDAY PARK
• DARWIN YHA

Temporarily closed properties

• ALBURY-WODONGA YHA
• MISSION BEACH YHA - SCOTTYS
• SYDNEY - RAILWAY SQUARE YHA (closed for redevelopment, due to re-open 2026)

Permanently Closed properties:

• ESPERANCE YHA
• NIMBIN ROX YHA
• GLEBE POINT YHA
• SURFERS PARADISE YHA
• YAMBA YHA
• WALPOLE YHA
• BELLINGEN YHA
• MAGNETIC ISLAND YHA
• BONDI BEACHSIDE INN YHA
• HAWKESBURY HEIGHTS YHA - BLUE MOUNTAINS
• PEMBERTON YHA
• COFFS HARBOUR YHA
• SYDNEY BEACHOUSE YHA - COLLAROY
• TAMWORTH YHA
• PERTH CITY YHA
• HUNTER VALLEY YHA
• PORT DOUGLAS YHA
• CANBERRA CITY YHA
• MT LOFTY YHA